Changes in the sub-Antarctic in the modern era of science and environmental consciousness

This paper defines the "modern era of science and environmental consciousness" both in a global sense and, more specifically, when applied to the sub-Antarctic archipelagos.It briefly describes some key changes occurring in the sub-Antarctic terrestrial biome including climate change and t...

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Published in:Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Main Author: Hodgson, DA
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13215/
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13215/7/2009_Hodgson_sub-antartic.pdf
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13215/2/hodgson.pdf
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Summary:This paper defines the "modern era of science and environmental consciousness" both in a global sense and, more specifically, when applied to the sub-Antarctic archipelagos.It briefly describes some key changes occurring in the sub-Antarctic terrestrial biome including climate change and the introduction of non-indigenous species.